Blood Bank Technologist

Main Line Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement savings with company

Employer-funded pension

Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per

Paid time off up to 160 hours/year

Employee discounts

Free employee parking

Job summary

Main Line Health is seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist/Blood Bank Technologist in Pennsylvania to join a multidisciplinary team in blood banking. The role covers crossmatching, processing, testing blood products, and inventory management in a fast-paced lab.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in CLS or related field, with ASCP certification preferred. A sign-on bonus is available for full-time evening/night shifts, and tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per year is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required. Graduation from an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist program or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Associates Degree or equivalent education may be acceptable provided it meets the grandfather clause set forth by CLIA.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a team that performs laboratory tests and procedures on blood and blood products as prescribed by physicians.
• As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform crossmatches, processes and tests blood products, manage inventory and replace blood products from suppliers.
• The work you will be doing makes a tremendous impact!
• Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees via Tuition Reimbursement (up to $6,000 per year).

Skills

CLS experience

Color discrimination

Instrument troubleshooting

Laboratory information systems

Specimen processing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CLS or related field

Associate's degree considered for Blood Bank Technician roles

Tools

Laboratory computer systems

Job description

Could you be our next Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health?

Available schedules:

Full-time, part-time

Available Shifts:

Shifts:

Days, evenings, and nights (8 hour shifts)

***$7500 Sign-On Bonus*** for full-time evening/night. Sign-on bonus pro-rated for part-time evening/night.

Why work as a Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist at Main Line Health?

Make an Impact!

Be a part of a team that performs laboratory tests and procedures on blood and blood products as prescribed by physicians.

Invest in Your Future!

Main Line Health offers a 403(B) retirement savings program with company match, along with a fully employer-funded pension (vesting after 5 years of service).

Be on the Cutting Edge!

Work with the latest technology and a top-notch interdisciplinary team to help support patients and the community. As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will perform crossmatches, processes and tests blood products, manage inventory and replace blood products from suppliers. The work you will be doing makes a tremendous impact!

Develop and Grow Your Career!

Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Join the Team!

Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits include:

You are eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year based on your full time/part time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position:

Clinical Lab Scientist/ Blood Bank Technologist

Shift length:

Holiday/Weekend Requirement:

Experience:

1. Previous Clinical Laboratory Scientist experience is preferred

2. Skills necessary to perform procedures in the Laboratory Procedures manual include specimen processing, test performance, and reporting of test results.

3. Ability to distinguish color differences

4. Ability to troubleshoot instrument problems

5. Previous laboratory computer system experience preferred

Education:

Bachelor's Degree is required. Graduation from an approved Clinical Laboratory Scientist program or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Associates Degree or equivalent education may be acceptable provided it meets the grandfather clause set forth by CLIA. Will consider candidates with Associate's degree for Blood Bank Technician roles!

Licensures/Certifications:

MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred